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This shabby chic cardigan is definitely chic and not too shabby. Knit with Berroco’s Mica. THE LOOK is all in the simple assembling. The slightly belled sleeve is set in.

 

SKILL LEVELS FOR KNITTING
	Beginner	Projects for first-time knitters using basic knit and purl stitches. Minimal shaping.
	Easy	Projects using basic stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, simple color changes, and simple shaping and finishing.
	Intermediate	Projects with a variety of stitches, such as basic cables and lace, simple intarsia, double-pointed needles and knitting in the round needle techniques, mid-level shaping and finishing.
	Experienced	Projects using advanced techniques and stitches, such as short rows, fair isle, more intricate intarsia, cables, lace patterns and numerous color changes.

 

YARN: Berroco Yarn - Mica              31% cotton, 26% silk, 23% nylon, 20% linen             40 grams - 108 yards      GAUGE: 20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on size 6 needles;                 or size needles to obtain the correct gauge      NEEDLES: size 6      NOTIONS:  Small amount of contrasting color yarn, in your color choice, to assemble cardigan. Most fibers  will                      do except wool or wool blends                   tapestry needle                    1 button                 CARE: hand wash cool water, lay flat to dry

 

ACTUAL BODY MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES	petite	small	med.	large	Ex large
CHEST SIZE	28-30	32-34	36-38	40-42	44-46
SHOULDERS (ACROSS BACK)	13.5	14.5	15.5	16	16
BACK LENGTH TO WAIST	15.5	16	16	16.5	17
WAIST	24	26	28.5	31	33.5
UPPER ARM	11	12	13	13.5	14
SHOULDER TO WRIST	21	22	22	22	23

FINISHED KNIT MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES

BUST	38	42	46	50	54
LENGTH FROM SHOULDER	21	22	23	23	25
SLEEVE FROM SHOULDER	21.5	22	22	22	23

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